Example sentences of "as [noun prp] and [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here the whole of the site was lightly cordoned off , and one of the Park Attendants was talking to ( the newly promoted ) Sergeant Dixon as Morse and Lewis moved alongside . |
| 2 | Only Greenidge and Lloyd kept them afloat as Snow and Underwood bowled really well and the fielders backed them up . |
| 3 | Felipe was there alone and his face tightened as Mitch and Ana came in together . |
| 4 | As Lerdahl and Jackendoff point out : The key of a piece is one of the main facts we want to know about it ; it is often part of the title . |
| 5 | Finally , as Ehrlichman and Weinberger point out , differences in the distance between subject and experimenter may well account for certain of the inconsistencies in the results reported by different investigators . |
| 6 | The Little Tramp is born as Downey and Rhys strike fearsomely tough deals . |
| 7 | As Schellenberg and Devlin got out , a sergeant emerged from the hut with the radio mast , and hurried towards them . |
| 8 | Scotland injury-list grows as McCall and Gough drop out |
| 9 | He is not be to confused with our human parents , as Freud and others have neurotically identified him . |
| 10 | First try came as Hannaford and Smith opened up London Scottish to send John Hawker over to score . |
| 11 | As O'Grady and Kyle went down the 8th another sudden roar came from the expectant crowd waiting round the 11th . |
| 12 | As Reynolds and Richardson worked on , the diversion memo now in duplicate on the table , North wandered about , relaxed and friendly , at least to all appearances . |
| 13 | Suddenly there was a commotion outside as Nigel and Elinor hurtled up the garden path and through the front door . |
| 14 | Retailers in markets as diverse as Chile and Australia have now used the programme to plan re-merchandising projects to great effect . |
| 15 | As Barker and McGregor point out , however , land-use practices have also played a significant role in landscape change since colonial times when deforestation began . |
| 16 | The day was heavily overcast , with drizzle threatening , as Stephen and Christina stepped out of Crystal Springs House . |
| 17 | They stopped chatting as Stephen and James came out onto the terrace , Stephen carrying a tray of drinks and James two bowls of nuts and crisps . |
| 18 | As Labov and Sankoff point out ( 1980 : xi ) , the emphasis in recent years arising naturally from the maturing of sociolinguistics as a research area has been less on purely methodological concerns such as measurement techniques and the presentation of correlational relationships between linguistic and social structure . |
| 19 | Wainfleet had put on his most triumphant expression as Marshall and Wickham strolled in and it was deflating to realize it was wasted . |
| 20 | William was propped up against pillows as Carrie and Fred walked up to his bed . |
| 21 | " Be careful , " said Buckthorn , as Hazel and Blackberry set off down the slope . |
| 22 | Blackburn cracked under the pressure , as Kerslake and Jones lined up for shots and David Mitchell cleaned up . |
| 23 | As Sawyer and Darton wrote so tellingly in English Books : ‘ The Running Stationers , as they were at the last called , bore a light but precious fardel : just the Short History of the English People — no more . ‘ |
| 24 | As Sam and Frodo struggle on in Mordor , they come on a streamlet , ‘ the last remains , maybe , of some sweet rain gathered from sunlit seas , but ill-fated to fall at last upon the walls of the Black Land and wander fruitless down into the dust ’ . |
| 25 | As Blanche and Russell chatted on about some Woody Allen film , Dexter let his eyes glaze over . |
| 26 | As Joseph and Patrick squeezed in , nodding to the faces they recognized , Tom Rooney , the most senior of their group was finishing speaking . |
| 27 | As Butler and Stokes point out , " It is difficult not to see this as evidence of the acceptance of the view that British society is divided into two primary classes . |
| 28 | As Butler and Stokes pointed out , the replacement of the electorate was working against this kind of ‘ cross-voting ’ as more cohorts from ‘ working class'/Labour homes entered the electorate , but evidently the Tories managed to counter this trend . |
| 29 | And this difference between them and such initially sympathetic Englishmen as Hewlett and Newbolt went very deep ; for ultimately it meant that , when the question arose whether the artist 's first responsibility was to his art ( his trade ) or to his society , Pound and Lewis and Ford would opt for the first alternative , Hewlett and Newbolt for the second — as indeed we soon see them doing when both of them answer the call of First World War patriotism by writing moralebuilding poems and stories . |
| 30 | The result has been that ‘ investment at the highest levels ever ’ has come from fares , not from any public purse , and that an ‘ economic ’ system has become unsafe as BR and LRT weigh up commercial investment needs against the cost of safety measures and the cost of paying wages sufficient to maintain a safe level of staffing . |